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Sovereign Order of Malta and Guyana celebrate 20th anniversary
The Sovereign Order of Malta, known in Guyana especially for the St John’s Association, which carries out First Aid training and medical care in poor communities, Thursday evening marked its 20th anniversary in Guyana.
It hopes that with…
Guyana signs agreement to secure exports to UK after BREXIT
Guyana has joined a list of CARIFORUM member countries to sign agreements with the United Kingdom (UK) which will govern their trade after the UK leaves the European Union (EU).
The United Kingdom is Guyana’s largest trading partner in…
Key Gov’t agencies get training to ease out bottlenecks to trade, doing business
Key Government agencies are meeting in Georgetown to ensure the country is aligned with international arrangements for trade that the Minister of Foreign Affairs says can boost exports.
“…it provides an opportunity for discussion on a…
Aberdeen City Council to help M&CC improve Georgetown
The Scottish City of Aberdeen will be assisting the Georgetown municipality to enhance its City Police department and stimulate its interactions with offshore energy businesses as Guyana heads into oil production.
The Mayor of…
Trump announces ban of Boeing 737 Max flights
- President Trump announced that the United States was grounding Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft, reversing an earlier decision by American regulators to keep the jets flying in the wake of a second deadly crash involving one of the jets in…
Canada Bans Boeing 737 Max Flights
- Canada’s transport minister grounded all Boeing 737 Max jets, saying that newly available satellite-tracking data suggests similarities between the deadly crash involving one of the jets in Ethiopia on Sunday and another accident…
Civil Aviation withholds approval for Boeing 737 to join local fleet
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Tuesday said it is monitoring investigations surrounding the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft which crashed and killed hundreds of people twice in six months.
In a statement on Tuesday afternoon,…
RUSAL finally recognises Union after 10 years, agrees to bilateral meetings
By Isanella Patoir
The Russian Bauxite Company (RUSAL) after ten years recognised the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers Union (GB&GWU) as the official representative for workers, who have still blocked the Berbice River, preventing…
Guyana ranked #1 Eco-Tourism destination in the world
After competing for the top honour for 19 years, Guyana has been named the number one Eco-Tourism destination in the world, receiving the award on March 7, 2019, at the ITB global travel trade fair in Berlin, Germany.
The Guyana Tourism…
Foreign Minister highlights Guyana’s growing potential at Berlin Economic Forum
Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge on Friday delivered a keynote address at the Berlin Economic Forum 2019 held by the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) in Berlin, Germany.
In his remarks, the Foreign…
